Oabnithi Wiwattanawarang

Oabnithi Wiwattanawarang (Thai: โอบนิธิ วิวรรธนวรางค์; born 2 August 1994), nicknamed Oab, is a Thai actor and model. He has appeared in The Blue Hour (2015), I Hate You I Love You (2016), Project S: The Series (2017), and Inhuman Kiss (2019).

Oabnithi Wiwattanawarang
โอบนิธิ วิวรรธนวรางค์
Oabnithi in 2020
Born
Oabnithi Wiwattanawarang

(1994-08-02) 2 August 1994 (age 30)
Bangkok, Thailand
Other namesOab (โอบ)
EducationThammasat University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
Years active2012–present
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)

Early life and education

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Oabnithi was born on 2 August 1994. He is the son of Somchai Wiwattanawarang and Duangporn Wiwattanawarang. He has an older sister named Kunnit Wiwattanawarang (nickname Eye) and one younger sister named Nichakul Wiwattanawarang (nickname Ice).[1] Oabnithi graduated high school from Wat Rajabopit School[2] and graduated with a bachelor's degree from Faculty of Economics at Thammasat University.[3]

Oabnithi, as a child, likes to play sports with his favorite sport is tennis. He had the opportunity to compete and win prizes in small competitions including being in the top 100 of Thailand in the age category under 14 years old.[4]

Career

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Oabnithi began in the entertainment industry when he met a scout talent at Bangkok BTS Skytrain who persuaded him to film an advertisement. After that, the music video director had the opportunity to watch Oabnithi's commercial audition tape and was interested.[5] Oabnithi therefore starred in the first music video for the song "You Win" of FiFi BLAKE in 2012[6] and became more famous for his role as Jack in the teen series Hormones: The Series in 2013.[7]

He was widely known and nominated for many awards for his role as Phum in the movie The Blue Hour (2015), starring opposite Atthaphan Phunsawat and again famous for his role as Ai in the series I Hate You, I Love You (2016), as well as his role as Noi in the movie Inhuman Kiss (2019).

Personal life

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Oabnithi is currently in a relationship with actress Alisa Kunkwaeng [th].

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Notes
2015 The Blue Hour Phum Main role
2017 Gift Don
2019 Inhuman Kiss Noi [8]
2020 Fast Love Ken

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes
2013 Hormones: The Series Jack Supporting role
2014 Hormones: The Series Season 2
ThirTEEN Terrors Phum Main role
2015 Malee the Series Sun
Nang Rai Tee Rak Pipat Supporting role
2016 Yoo Tee Rao Kan Main role
I Hate You, I Love You Ai
2017 Project S: The Series Puen
Secret Seven Gent
Love Songs Love Series: Rueng Tee Koh Sky
2018 Love Songs Love Series To Be Continued: Rueng Tee Koh Sky
Social Syndrome Pond
2019 Ruk Mai Leum Bank
My Dear Warrior Hoshi
The Stranded Joey
2020 Club Sapan Fine Ang
Quarantine Stories Neung
2021 Blackout Billy
I Promised You the Moon Jai Supporting role
The Mind Game Napat Main role
2022 Love You My Arrogance 2 Tul
Club Sapan Fine 2 Ang
2023 This I Promise You Kenji
Forbidden Top
2024 Blondie in an Ancient Time Kla [9]

References

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  1. ^ "'โอบ'เท่-สวมบทตัวการ์ตูนปลื้มมีผลงานส่งเข้าชิงออสการ์ : ข่าวสดอาทิตย์ใส" (in Thai). 13 October 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  2. ^ "ประวัติดาราวัยรุ่นโอบ โอบนิธิ วิวรรธนวรางค์". Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  3. ^ "เรียนจบแล้ว โอบนิธิ บัณฑิตหนุ่มหล่อ เศรษฐศาสตร์ ม.ธรรมศาสตร์" (in Thai). 24 November 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  4. ^ "โอบนิธิ เล่าวีรกรรมวัยเด็ก เกือบถูกส่งเข้าค่ายดัดสันดานเพราะน้ำเต้าหู้" (in Thai). 11 August 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  5. ^ "โอบ-โอบนิธิ วิวรรธนวรางค์ : นักแสดงหนุ่มน้อยหน้าขรึมผู้โอบกอดทุกโอกาสในการท้าทายขีดจำกัดของตัวเอง" (in Thai). Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  6. ^ "ประวัติโอบนิธิ วิวรรธนวรางค์" (in Thai). Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  7. ^ "ยังจำได้ไหม? 15 นักแสดงร่วมเล่นในฮอร์โมนซีซั่น 1". Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  8. ^ "ทีมงานฮอลลีวู้ดยก แสงกระสือ เป็นหนังรักที่ลงตัวและสวยงาม". Post Today (in Thai). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  9. ^ ""โอบ โอบนิธิ" ต้องทิ้งศักดิ์ศรีก้มกราบเท้า "ซัน พิชยดนย์" ใน "นางทาสหัวทอง"". thairath.co.th (in Thai). 2 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
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